Plug in America

APRIL 21, 2025

Challenge Historically underserved communities, including Black, Brown, and rural communities, can face additional barriers to access to electric vehicles and charging infrastructure. Dunamis Charge also partnered with ChargerHelp for charger maintenance. Each site host determines the cost of each charging session for EV drivers.

Connected

Baua Electric

APRIL 14, 2025

One reason for this decline in manual gearbox uptake is the growth in popularity of battery-electric vehicles (BEVs), and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs). In 2024, the number of electric vehicles (EVs) delivered worldwide increased by 26.1%. Older manual vehicles offer advantages in both upfront vehicle pricing and ongoing maintenance.

Future

Cars That Think

MAY 6, 2025

With the right composition, perovskites could be better than silicon at converting sunlight to electricity: they have a theoretical efficiency limit of 34 percent, compared with silicons 32 percent. But the set-up costs for this method are high, and rigorous maintenance and high environmental control is required. 20 per watt.

Solar

Plug in America

APRIL 21, 2025

Challenge Electric vehicles can lower transportation costs and save consumers money. Still, if you live in multifamily housing and dont have access to home charging, these benefits may be diminished by the higher cost of using public chargers. How can these EV drivers access convenient and low-cost charging options?

Vermont

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 28, 2025

Toyota long ago made a commitment to hybrids and became the world’s largest seller of these combination gasoline/electric vehicles. liter, 4-cylinder, non-turbocharged engine and two electric motors, producing a total system 245 horsepower. Well then, Toyota has a solution to make your life easier with the 2025 Sienna Hybrid.

Toyota

Teslarati

JUNE 24, 2025

Tesla has been removed from the Charlotte, North Carolina, City Council’s list of pre-approved electric vehicles that the city can purchase. The City of Charlotte will buy 45 new electric vehicles, and Teslas would likely be the best option. Instead, she claims it is because of “safety issues.”

Charlotte

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 29, 2025

liter 4-cylinder and twin electric motors, one each on the front and rear axles, that enable the electronic on-demand all-wheel drive. Toyotas hybrid system automatically switches between the electric drive mode, combined electric motor and gasoline engine, and gasoline-only engine power. We made 0-60 mph runs in 7.1

Toyota

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 27, 2025

A Major Step to Compete with the Best Toyota re-entered the electric vehicle world in 2023 with the BZ4X small SUV (after two earlier limited edition RAV4 EVs). note: This includes hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles. seconds Battery: XLE: 57.7 kWh; XLE Plus and Limited: 74.7

Toyota

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 23, 2025

The electric power steering had good road feedback and is programmed with a neutral feel. Because of this we dont address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. The 3,252 pounds handled calmly on the highway with a stable, confident ride that smoothed-out bumps and didnt transmit jolts into the cabin.

Civic Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 10, 2025

Powerful Midsize Electric Luxury SUV In Mercedes-Benz speak, an EQ badge on a car or SUV means they are only powered by electricity. The 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 500 is the most powerful all-electric SUV in the Mercedes-Benz line-up. The EPA rates the all-electric driving range at 266 miles.

Mercedes

Get Electric Vehicle

JUNE 16, 2025

Let’s break down the Ather 450X Ownership Cost after 2.5 I hope this helps you make an informed decision about going electric. # Initial Cost The on-road price of my Ather 450X was ₹1,73,100. Running Costs – Charging & Maintenance This is where owning an EV really shines. years of use.

Petrol

Plug in America

AUGUST 4, 2025

We’re calling it the dirty dozen, 12 ways this legislation directly or indirectly targets electric vehicles. Termination of consumer clean vehicle tax credits – September 30 The last reconciliation package passed in 2022 reauthorized and expanded consumer tax credits for new, used, and commercial electric vehicles.

Tax Credit

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 22, 2025

Next was the efficient all-electric 2022 Polestar 2 Single Motor Rear Wheel Drive EV, followed by the 2023 Polestar 2 Dual Motor EV Performance Plus with all-wheel drive. Then in 2024, came the Polestar 2 with a larger single electric motor and then company’s first SUV, the midsize 2025 Polestar 3 Dual Motor AWD. We consider 3.5

Motors

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 10, 2025

Small with Versatility and Performance The second generation Hyundai Kona EV may be the smallest all-electric SUV offered by Hyundai, but that doesnt mean it doesnt hold its own through versatility, performance and driving range. Kona – Round 2 Choices: 2 Motors, 2 Batteries, 4 Trims The 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric SE has a 48.6

Hyundai

Charged EVs

MAY 22, 2025

The company works with multiple software providers, vehicle OEMs, EVSE providers and installers, and maintenance service providers. This not only cuts through the complexity of setting up an electric fleet, it also reduces the risk of unpleasant financial surprises. Scott Davidson: We are absolutely at cost parity.

Fleet

Cars That Think

JUNE 17, 2025

The foundation’s scholarship covers full tuition, fees, and the cost of books for the duration of a recipient’s undergraduate studies. “I It took six months to land her first job as a mechanical maintenance supervisor near her hometown. Her mission is clear: “To use technology to serve a purpose, always aimed at improving lives.” “I

Guatemala

Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2021

Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory, with colleagues from Lawrence Berkeley, Oak Ridge, and National Renewable Energy labs, and the University of Tennessee, have published a comprehensive analysis of the total cost of ownership (TCO) for 12 sizes of vehicles ranging from compact sedans up to Class 8 tractors with sleeper cabs.

Maintenance

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

A new analysis by Consumer Reports finds that owners of plug-in electric vehicles are spending half as much on maintenance and repair as the owners of similar gas-powered vehicles. Average maintenance/repair costs over vehicle lifetime. Average maintenance/repair costs over vehicle lifetime.

Maintenance

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2020

Lightning Systems has introduced an all-electric powertrain for the popular Ford F-550 Chassis Cab. The new Lightning Electric Ford F-550 will be available in gross vehicle weight ratings (GVWR) of 17,500 to 19,500 pounds. The new Lightning Electric Ford F-550 model will offer peak power of 180 kW (241 hp).

Ford

Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2020

A team from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and the Idaho National Laboratory has produced a detailed assessment of the current levelized cost of light-duty electric-vehicle charging (LCOC) in the United States, considering when, where, and how EVs are charged. kWh); however, costs vary considerably (e.g.,

Cost Of

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2020

CASE Construction Equipment introduced “Project Zeus”: the 580 EV, the construction industry’s first fully electric backhoe loader. Electric motors, on the other hand, have instantaneous torque and peak torque available at every operating speed. The 580 EV is the first formal entry into the electric equipment market for CASE.

Fully Electric

Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2020

a developer of electrified powertrain solutions for Class 8 commercial vehicles, launched its Hypertruck Electric Range Extender (ERX), a long-haul, natural-gas series-hybrid electric powertrain. It will achieve 25 miles of pure electric vehicle range in compliance with cities adopting “Zero Emission Zones.”. Hyliion Inc.,

Range

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2021

With a focus on its mission of sustainability for its residents, the City of Porterville, California is putting 12 electric micro-transit vans into service. The 12 vehicles, all Class 3 Lightning Electric Transit Vans, were developed by Lightning eMotors. The new electric vans will be a part of that service beginning in May.

All-Electric

Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2022

Modesto City Schools in California has a{purchased} 30 Blue Bird All American Type D electric school buses. The order—the single largest order of electric school buses from a school district for Blue Bird so far—enables the school district to convert nearly 50% of its diesel-powered bus fleet to electric.

Diesel

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Volvo Penta and TICO have completed the build of the first terminal tractor prototypes powered by Volvo Penta’s electric driveline. To support these sustainability goals, Volvo Penta is accelerating its efforts to reach zero emissions through fossil-free, renewable fuels, hybrid, and electric technology. Next steps.

Volvo

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 14, 2021

A new study published by US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory offers the most complete understanding yet of the costs of owning and operating a vehicle, and how those costs vary by powertrain, from the conventional to the cutting-edge. Overall, hybrid electric vehicles tend to be the lowest-cost powertrain.

Transportation

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2022

CALSTART has released a new report, Zeroing in on ESBs , an inventory of electric school buses (ESBs). CALSTART has launched an ongoing Electric School Bus Working Group to share up-to-date information and peer learnings and interaction opportunities across school districts nationwide. — Zeroing in on ESBs.

Maryland

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Lightning eMotors has announced a new model of its Class 3 Lightning Electric Transit Van. The new, longer-range Lightning Electric Transit Van is the fourth generation of its battery-electric and fuel cell electric platform, based on the Ford Transit 350HD chassis. —Tim Reeser, CEO of Lightning eMotors.

Battery

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

UPS plans to deploy 50 plug-in electric delivery trucks that will be comparable in acquisition cost to conventional-fueled trucks without any subsidies—an industry first that would breaki a key barrier to large scale adoption of electric fleets. Modec fully electric vehicle with a cab forward design used in London.

Cost Of

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 19, 2020

A Canadian startup has launched an INDIEGOGO funding campaign to support the development of the VEGAN electric self-charging solar tricycle. The VEGAN is a lightweight multipurpose hybrid electric-self-charging solar tricycle. The team has not yet produced a working demo for their concept.

Pakistan

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Ford celebrated the production start of the all-new F-150 at the Ford Rouge Center and confirmed construction of the new Rouge Electric Vehicle Center where it will build the all-electric F-150 by mid-2022. Rendering of the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center.

F-150

CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 14, 2022

We’ve written about the total cost of ownership of automobiles for a decade, comparing the total cost of ownership of electric cars to the total cost of ownership of fossil-powered cars.

Cost Of

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2018

will deliver 100 full electric buses to Chile. The 100 full electric buses will be used by Buses Vule and STP Santiago to serve the Santiago public transportation system. The E12 Electrical Bus, the model Yutong will deliver to Chile, is equipped with 324 kWh battery capacity and low energy consumption. Zhengzhou Yutong Bus Co.,

Chile

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Hyattsville, Maryland, is deploying a BYD 6R Class 6 electric refuse truck, one of several fully-electric or hybrid vehicles in the City’s fleet, and the first commercially deployed Class 6 refuse truck in the country, according to BYD. The BYD 6R is capable of working an entire shift without recharging.

Maryland

Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2020

Hyundai Motor Company is partnering with Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC), Air Liquide Korea and Hydrogen Energy Network (HyNet) to establish a hydrogen refueling station for fuel cell electric buses at Incheon Airport’s Terminal 2 by March 2021. In September 2019, Hyundai and Cummins Inc. Earlier post.).

Hydrogen

Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2022

Autonomy , a completely digital vehicle subscription service that provides consumers with a way to subscribe to electric vehicles, and Equifax announced a new partnership. Autonomy will soon expand geographically with subscriptions to other in-demand electric vehicles. Sample pricing from Autonomy for Tesla Model 3 program.

Maintenance

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2020

build the next generation Bustech XDi low floor transit bus using Cummins battery-electric and hydrogen-fuel-cell technologies. The agreement provides for initial units to be developed for both battery-electric and fuel-cell electric, with plans to ramp up production in late 2021 and early 2022, respectively.

Fuel